The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-03-17

AT the close Of the incoming service In he
n. T. Church. 6oa,h, next Sunday, quite : nam.
Der win be received into fall membership. and
the ordinance Of baptism will BE- administered.
MIR. L Thun,on Gregory and bride, on their
return from the west this week, stopped few
days at the Capital with their Tallahassee
friends.
Miss Sallie Abrams, of Pttsburg, Pa IL Wis
iting her cousin, MIRA Celia Cohen, corner Of
Adams and Virginia streets Miss Abrams 10
delighted with the Tallahassee Country, and
says she has never seen anything to compare
with it.
The base ball season has opened in ITALIA
hassee, and promises to be lively one "The
Floridian" nine has been recognized, and has a
stronger team than ever. Mr.. L. e. Cohen, the
captain, is anxious to hear from any junior nine
in the city. The team Is composed of the follow
ing members: L. E. Cohen, q. Bernreuter, Joe
Willis, G. Bernreuter and ]. Costa.
The many friends of General W. H. Sebring
were pleased to see him in the city yesterday,
and in fine health and spirits.
The FLoRIDIAN staff acknowledge indebted
ness to Mrs. X. A. Hilton for delicious Indian
river oranges, being samples from box received
by her from the famous Lawn Dale Orange
Grove" of Hon. H. 8. Williams, near Rock
ledge
Mr.. H. D. McVean, of Rochester, New
York, Is in the city and will remain some
weeks
-Cononel John Mason LOOMS and wife, of
Chicago, are among the guests at the New Leon.
The Colonel says he has found good hotel,
where he is well treated, beautiful country, hos
pitable people, in fact everything about ITALIA
hassee just suits him, and here he will remain
until ready TO go North.
Have you seen those elegant Krinkles, at
j. R. Cohen's, if not, don't fail to call around
and ask Mr.. James 10 show them to YOU 48 St
Henry r. Shine and r. A. Shine, Jr., sons of
Captain R. A. Shine, have graduated with all the
honors in the Dental Department of the Univer-
sity of Maryland, at Baltimore, and will soon re-
turn to their home in Tallahassee.
Mr.. George A. Groom has returned from AT
lanta where he was under treatment of Dr. Cal
Loun for deafness several weeks. His hearing
has not improved very much as yet, but we are
glad 10 see him looking great deal better
Mr.. L. Harrison, of Lake City, Travelling
Freight Agent of the F. R. s. N. Company, was
in the city last week distributing cards of new
freight rates which went into effect on the West
ern Division on the 10th.
Seven Springs Alum Mass, the finest tonic
and appetizer known, cures dyspepsia, and all
headaches, kidney and liver troubles For sale
by all druggists.
Among the floral tributes from Tallahassee
for the obseques of General Loring was large
pillow of beautiful yellow roses-135 in number
with the letter IL in the center, formed of
elegant red roses, sent by Mrs. George Lewis
Mrs. E. Douglass sent handsome cross of ex-
qusite dark blue pansies, and MISS Virginia
Williams o large box of choice cut flowers
Misses Gpsey Wilson, Fannie Gibbons and
Virginia Williams on Wednesday made large
cross-one yard long and half yard wide-of
white rose buds, with center wreath Of 12 dozen
purple pansies, which was presented to Bishop
Quiulard, who took it as his floral offering to
the memory Of Florida's distinguished dead hero.
The latest styles of Toll de Nords, Scotch
and American Ginghams have just. been opened
al j. R. Cohen's 48-3t
Edward Jack, Esq, of Canada is visiting
Mr. J. 8. Locke and will remain some time in
Tallahassee. He is the correspondent Of the
Montreal Herald, and is well known in his coun-
try as an authority in forestry and mineralogy.
He represented Canada, and was Juror" in
the Forestry Exhibition at Edinburgh two years
ago, the.6rst held in Great Britain. He informs
US that the best displays in that exhibition were
country there is a College of Forestry with thirty
professors Mr.. Jack is travelling in the South
to obtain information as TO our timber forests
and report upon them to certain Canadian CAPT.
talists. He informs US that noted engineer and
railroad man Of Canada will soon visit Talla-
hassee.
Colonel w. T. Sylvester, of the Ocala, Sill
yer Springs and Gulf Railroad Company, was at
the Capital this week.
-Messrs George H. Whiteside and A. Pierce,
United States Inspectors of Boilers, came over
from Apalachicola this week TO inspect Captain
Slusser's elegant little steamer, the Walkatomi-
ca. They pronounce her A No. l, with capacity
for one hundred passengers. Captain Slusser pur-
poses giving an excursion soon-perhaps next
week.
Col James s. Denham, of Monticello, was
among the welcome visitors to the FLoRIDIAN
sancium this morning.
1t is impossible to describe the many kinds
of white goods to be seen at j. r. Cohen's Call
at his store and ask to have the different quail
ties shown TO you. 4S-3t
Senator A. 8. Mann, Mrs. Mann and A. g.
Mann, Jr, were in the city Tuesday 1t was the
first visit of A. =. Mann, Jr, TO the capital for he
is not yet three months old, but the young
Floridian is as large as most boys of twice his
age, and would take the prize at a baby show I"
for size, good looks and intelligence.
While shad have recently been seen in the
Ocklockonee river near the Georgia line. They
were in sufficient numbers to form schools of
fish,"
The consumption of food by dairy stock is
paid back in threefold way-milk, growth of
stock and the value of the manure, which last
often balances the first cost of the food. 1t is 10
that respect that stock raising is superior to ex-
elusive grain growing
ALI shades of Fouards and Batiste both
solid and figured can now be seen at j. r.
Cohen's. 1885,
Major Russell, State Superintendent Of Edu.
cation, left the Capital for East Florida last Sat-
urday. AT Jacksonville he will address the
colored people as TO an Industrial School about
to be organized in that city. Going south he